Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
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Bible References
A prophet
Luke 1:76
"And you also, child, shall be called 'Prophet of the Most High;' for you shall go before the face of the Lord, to prepare His ways;
Luke 20:6
and if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us; for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."
And
Luke 16:16
"The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the Gospel of the Kingdom of God is proclaimed, and every one presses into it by force!
Matthew 11:9
But why did ye go out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
John 3:26
And they came to John, and said to him, "Rabbi, He Who was with you beyond the Jordan, to Whom you have borne testimony, behold, He is immersing, and all are coming to Him."
John 5:35
He was a lamp that was burning and shining; and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
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Matthew 11:10
This is he of whom it has been written, 'Behold, I send My messenger before Thy face, who shall prepare Thy way before Thee.'